Instagram takes on Twitter with new photo feed

Update will show important local, national photos

By Vindu Goel, New York Times

June 24, 2015

Photo: INSTAGRAM, HO / New York Times

Screenshots of Instagram's new features showing users what events, hashtags and places are trending near them, along with top related photos and videos. On June 23, 2015, Instagram began tapping into the 70 million photos and videos posted daily to its service to put its 300 million users in the middle of current events. (Instagram via The New York Times) -- NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH STORY SLUGGED INSTAGRAM STREAM BY VINDU GOEL. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. --

Screenshots of Instagram's new features showing users what events,...

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